Union official: Charter change ‘union busting’

Union official: Charter change ‘union busting’

Union President and Hudson Police Detective David Miller (left) speaks during the public hearing that included many members of the police department as well as members of the public. Sitting directly to his left is AFSCME Council 82 Organizing Director William LeBeau who also testified.

HUDSON — Hudson Mayor William Hallenbeck faced tough questions Monday at City Hall from union leaders representing the city’s police department about a charter change they say is retaliation for a labor dispute. Bill LeBeau, organizing director for Council 82 of the New York State Law Enforcement Officers Union, stood with the Hudson City Police Officers Union, Local 3979, as a member of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees.

“You’re stripping away at the structure,” LeBeau asserted.

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